Manufacturing Technician Mechanical - Thursday - Saturday Night Shift
Thales – Templecombe, United Kingdom
Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom. The role is on‑site within our Underwater Systems division, operating in the Towed Array manufacturing cell.
Shift: Thursday – Saturday night shift with 30% uplift + additional Saturday payment.
What the role has to offer:
- Deliver a world‑class Sonar system that supports Royal Navy operational excellence.
- Build your career with Thales, a company committed to your growth.
Key Responsibilities and tasks:
- Perform mechanical assembly operations in accordance with routings, manufacturing instructions, wiring schedules, and drawings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to minimise downtime and maintain operational efficacy.
- Ensure equipment and tools are used and maintained to workshop standards.
About You:
- Hands‑on individual able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Capable of working to manufacturing instructions.
- Experience/understanding of mechanical assembly and production environments.
- Focused on meeting deadlines with good time‑management and prioritisation skills.
- Basic PC skills required.
What We Can Offer: Market‑leading training, development and coaching from industry experts. Opportunities for growth within a diverse, global organisation.
Thales is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.
Security clearance: This role requires SC clearance. If you do not currently hold it, you must achieve, maintain and renew SC clearance.
